Rajiv Gandhi International Airport HYDVOHS

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) is Hyderabad’s main airport at Shamshabad and one of southern India’s important gateways. It is not a global alliance mega-hub, but it works well as a domestic and regional connecting point, with strong Indian trunk routes plus international links to the Gulf, Southeast Asia and selected long-haul/network-carrier markets. IndiGo, SpiceJet and Alliance Air treat Hyderabad as a hub/base in current public airport/airline references, Air India is a focus city, and Air India Express also has an operating-base presence. The passenger setup is simpler than Delhi or Mumbai: HYD uses one integrated terminal complex, with domestic and international flows separated inside it rather than spread across distant terminals. For frequent flyers, the practical strengths are the single-terminal layout, 24-hour lounge coverage through Encalm, and fast road access when traffic is light. The main weakness is that international-to-domestic or separate-ticket transfers still need normal India arrival formalities, baggage/security steps and enough buffer time; there is no airport metro in service as of this guide date.

Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

Airport lounges

Lounge access is reference info; commission never ranks.

Official info

Official site

https://www.hyderabad.aero/

General

+91-40-66546370

Customer service

+91-40-66546370

As of 2026-06-20 — confirm with the airport.

Terminals

To the city

• Pushpak Airport Liner / airport bus → Hyderabad city locations · TSRTC/TGSRTC Pushpak Airport Liner buses connect the airport with multiple parts of Hyderabad; exact current timetable not verified from an official accessible page.

Bus / coach

Pushpak Airport Liner / TSRTC-TGSRTC airport buses serve multiple city locations.

Taxi

Metered taxis are reported available at the airport; operator details not verified from an official accessible page.

Airport services

Cities served

Hotels near the airport